Who is Anchor Ridhima Pathak? And why people are praising her?

Anchor Ridhima Pathak is an Indian sports presenter, anchor, and media personality known for her work in cricket broadcasting, was born on February 17, 1990, in Ranchi, Jharkhand. She studied engineering at Pune University. She started her career as a radio jockey at Radio Mirchi in Pune, then moved into sports media.

Career Highlights

Pathak began her career auditioning for talent hunts on Star Sports and then hosted shows for the Hockey India League. She progressed to anchoring cricket events, live match broadcasts, and digital content on channels like Star Sports, Sony Six, Ten Sports, and Zee Studio. By 2019, she had covered more than 500 events, including the ICC Pune Lifestyle and Femina Carnival.

Key Highlights

• Conducted high-profile interviews with cricketers like Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, and Ricky Ponting.
• As a digital presenter with Zainab Abbas, she covered big events like the Women’s Premier League, international cricket, NBA, Olympics, Asian Games, and the 2019 ICC World Cup.

Recent News

In January 2026, she leave her hosting job in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) because of tensions between India and Bangladesh in cricket. She put her country’s feelings first. People praised her for standing up for values and the true spirit of cricket.

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Net Worth

Ridhima Pathak’s net worth is estimated at around $1.8 million (approximately ₹15 crore) as of 2025. Additional revenue comes from voice-over work, acting, and digital projects.

Her confident style and smart analysis have made her a well-known face on Indian sports TV.